stria

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin stria (“furrow”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /stɹaɪə/

Noun

stria (plural striae or striæ)

1. A stripe, usually one of a set of parallel stripes.
2. (architecture) One of the fillets between the flutes of columns, etc.
3. A stretch mark.

Translations

stripe, usually one of a set of parallel stripes

• Greek: ράβδωση (el) f (rávdosi)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}

stretch mark

• German: Dehnungsstreifen m, Dehnungsnarbe f
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}

Anagrams

• ISTAR, Ritsa, Sarti, Stair, airts, arist, astir, sitar, stair, tarsi, tiars, tisar

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Emilian

Alternative forms

• strìa (Carpigiano)

Etymology

From Latin strīga.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: stri‧a

Noun

stria f (plural strii) (Mirandola)

1. witch, hag

Derived terms

• striarìa

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French

Pronunciation

• Homophones: strias, striât

Verb

stria

1. third-person singular past historic of strier

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin stria.

Noun

stria f (plural strie)

1. (pathology) stria
2. (architecture) stria, channel
3. streak, stria

Verb

stria

1. third-person singular present indicative of striare
2. second-person singular imperative of striare

Anagrams

• astri, rista, rista', ristà, sarti, stira, tarsi, Trias

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Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈstri.a/, [ˈs̠t̪riä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈstri.a/, [ˈst̪riːä]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Indo-European *streyg-, see also English streak, German strieme (“streak, stripe”), Old High German strimo, Dutch striem.

Noun

stria f (genitive striae); first declension

1. A furrow, channel, groove, hollow.
2. The flute of a column.
3. A pleat.

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	stria	striae
Genitive	striae	striārum
Dative	striae	striīs
Accusative	striam	striās
Ablative	striā	striīs
Vocative	stria	striae

Derived terms

• striō
• strix

Related terms

• striāta
• striātūra
• strix

Descendants

• English: stria
• Italian: stria, striscia
• Spanish: estria

Etymology 2

Noun

stria f (genitive striae); first declension

1. (Medieval Latin) Alternative form of strīga (“witch”)

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	stria	striae
Genitive	striae	striārum
Dative	striae	striīs
Accusative	striam	striās
Ablative	striā	striīs
Vocative	stria	striae

References

• “stria”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• stria in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• stria in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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Ligurian

Etymology

From Latin striga

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstria/

Noun

stria f (plural strie)

1. witch

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Lombard

Etymology

From Latin strīga, from strīx, from Ancient Greek στρίγξ (strínx).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstria/

Noun

stria f (plural strie)

1. witch

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Venetian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstria/

Noun

stria f (plural strie)

1. Alternative form of striga